The University of Minnesota has five campuses throughout the State of Minnesota and offers its student body nineteen colleges and schools with a variety of undergraduate, graduate,
Casual Researcher
Location
Minnesota
Posted
11 days ago
Salary
$0 - $19 / hour
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Casual Researcher
University of Minnesota
Title: Casual Researcher - GIS Job ID 373833 Location Twin Cities Job Family Supplemental Employee Full/Part Time Part-Time Regular/Temporary Regular Job Code 0005 Employee Class Civil Service Job Description: About the Job The Institute for Social Research and Data Innovation at the University of Minnesota is hiring a Casual Researcher. The position supports spatial data management and analysis efforts by ensuring well‑structured geographic datasets. The role involves advanced GIS operations, automation, and collaboration with researchers to support data analysis and dissemination. Key Responsibilities ● Assist in managing, cleaning, and harmonizing spatial datasets, including census microdata. ● Perform complex geospatial analyses and data processing using ArcGIS Pro. ● Maintain, update, and organize spatial databases to ensure accuracy, consistency, and data integrity. ● Develop and maintain Python scripts to automate repetitive GIS and spatial data workflows. Flexible Work Profile Profile 4- Fully Remote: Time spent working remotely is 100% with occasional but inconsistent presence in UMN locations. Collaborative or shared on campus work space to be provided while on campus. Qualifications Qualifications ● Bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geography, Data Science, or a related field. ● Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro and GIS programming using Python. ● Strong ability to interpret complex geographic data and spatial patterns. ● Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical GIS concepts and results to researchers. About the Department The Institute for Social Research and Data Innovation is an interdisciplinary research institute that provides the infrastructure and services to support the work of its four centers: IPUMS, the Minnesota Population Center, the Life Course Center, and the Minnesota Research Data Center. The work of the Institute and its centers advances our knowledge of societies and populations across time and space, including economic and demographic behavior, health, well-being, and human-environment interactions. Pay and Benefits Hourly Rate: $18.72/hour Retirement plan options are available for Civil Service, Faculty, Labor-Represented, Professional & Administrative, and Temp Casual classifications.
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